PRP Hair Loss Treatment for Men in Oak Lawn, IL
Worried about your hairline?
This hair loss treatment uses plasma from your own blood, injected where your hair is thinning. It suits a receding hairline or a thinning crown, not bald areas, and it starts with a consult.
Not sure what you need? Start with your concern
- Hairline and crown
- A series of sessions
- Consult first
Hair loss treatment in Oak Lawn
Magic FemTouch MedSpa offers PRP for men with a receding hairline or a thinning crown, at 6830 W 95th St in Oak Lawn. Women with thinning hair can ask about it too. Your first visit is a consult.
Your provider looks at where and how your hair is thinning, asks about your health, and tells you whether PRP is worth starting. Every option for thinning hair is on one page.
Does PRP work for hair loss, and does it hurt?
Does PRP work for hair loss?
It depends on the cause. PRP is for areas where hair is thinning, not where it is gone. Some men see less shedding and thicker hair after a series. Some see little change.
Does it hurt?
The blood draw feels like a routine blood test. In the scalp, most people feel pressure and small pinches. Ask about numbing at your consult. The scalp can be tender for a day or two.
How much does it cost?
It depends on how many sessions your plan includes. It is priced at your consult.
When to see a doctor first
Hair loss has many causes. Some need a doctor, not a med spa. See your doctor before PRP if any of these apply:
- Your hair is falling out fast, or in round patches.
- Your scalp is red, scaly, itchy or sore.
- The thinning started after a new medicine, an illness or surgery.
- You also feel very tired, or notice weight changes.
A blood test can find things like low iron or a thyroid problem. PRP does not treat those. Your provider will tell you if a doctor visit should come first.
Consult first. Walk-ins welcome.
Questions about PRP Hair Restoration? Ask them at your consult. Walk-ins welcome, Tuesday to Saturday.
“The staff is incredibly kind, knowledgeable, and professional… they truly go above and beyond to personalize your care.”
Who PRP is for
PRP is for men whose hair is thinning but still growing.
Some people are not a fit, including people with certain blood conditions or who take blood thinners.
Hair loss treatment for men
In men, thinning often begins at the temples, as a receding hairline, or at the crown. PRP suits men who start early, not areas that are already smooth.
Hair loss treatment for women
In women, thinning often shows as a wider part or less volume at the crown. Women can ask about PRP at the consult.
What happens at a PRP hair session
- 01
Blood draw
A small tube of blood is drawn from your arm, like a routine blood test.
- 02
Preparing the PRP
The tube spins in a centrifuge, which separates the plasma from the rest of the blood.
- 03
Scalp injections
The plasma goes into the thinning areas with a fine needle.
- 04
Afterward
Your scalp can feel tender for a day or two. Your provider tells you when you can wash your hair.
What results to expect from PRP
Results vary. Some men see less shedding and thicker hair after a series. Some see little change. Hair grows slowly, so give it a few months before you judge.
PRP is not a cure for hair loss. Men who respond usually need upkeep sessions to keep the result. Take photos of your hairline and crown before you start, so you can compare later.
Consult first. Walk-ins welcome.
Questions about PRP Hair Restoration? Ask them at your consult. Walk-ins welcome, Tuesday to Saturday.
“The entire office is always very warm, welcoming, and professional. Everyone is extremely attentive and always answers all of my questions.”
PRP vs other hair loss treatments
| Question | PRP | Medicine from your doctor | Hair transplant |
|---|---|---|---|
| What it is | Plasma from your own blood, injected into the scalp | Pills or scalp products you use at home | Surgery that moves hair to thinning areas |
| Who provides it | A med spa provider, in the clinic | Your doctor | A hair restoration surgeon |
| Visits | A series, then upkeep | Daily use at home | A procedure, then follow-ups |
| Downtime | A tender scalp for a day or two | None | Days to weeks |
Some people combine options. Your provider can tell you where PRP fits, and when to see a doctor or a surgeon instead.
PRP aftercare
- Wait to wash your hair until your provider says you can.
- Skip hair dye and other chemical treatments for a few days.
- Skip saunas, hot tubs and hard workouts until the next day.
- Don't rub your scalp hard for the rest of the day.
Call us at (708) 529-7655 if redness spreads, swelling gets worse or you see signs of infection.
Is PRP safe?
PRP uses your own blood, so allergic reactions are unlikely. Common side effects are a tender scalp, mild swelling, small bruises and a headache that passes. Infection is rare.
PRP is not for everyone. People with certain blood conditions, on blood thinners or with a scalp infection may be told to wait or skip it.
Consult first. Walk-ins welcome.
Questions about PRP Hair Restoration? Ask them at your consult. Walk-ins welcome, Tuesday to Saturday.
“She really is descriptive on how the process works and makes you feel comfortable throughout the whole process.”
Who treats you
Who does your PRP
Your first visit is a consult with the provider who treats you. Ask who draws the blood and how many sessions they plan.
Consult first. Walk-ins welcome.
Tell us where your hair is thinning, like the hairline or the crown. The front desk calls or texts you back to set a consult.
“So clean and professional they’ll tell you what you need and what you don’t need.”
How does PRP hair restoration work?
PRP stands for platelet-rich plasma. A small amount of your blood is drawn and spun to separate the plasma. It is then injected where your hair is thinning, like the crown or the hairline. At Magic FemTouch MedSpa in Oak Lawn, it starts with a consult. It takes a series of sessions, and results vary.
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Questions
PRP hair restoration questions
Does PRP work for hair loss?
It depends on the cause of the hair loss. PRP is for areas where hair is thinning, not where it is gone, and some men respond more than others. Your provider looks at the pattern and tells you whether PRP makes sense.
How many PRP sessions will I need for hair loss?
Most plans start with a series of sessions a few weeks apart, then upkeep sessions later. Your provider sets your plan at the consult.
When will I see results from PRP for hair?
Hair grows slowly, so most people wait a few months to notice any change. Photos from before you start make it easier to compare. Results vary, and some people see little change.
Does PRP for hair hurt?
Most people feel pressure and small pinches in the scalp. The blood draw feels like a routine blood test. The scalp can stay tender for a day or two.
Does PRP work for a receding hairline?
It can help where hair at the temples is thinning but still growing. Skin at the hairline that is already smooth will not regrow hair with PRP. Starting early, while the hair is still there, gives PRP more to work with.
Can I use PRP with other hair loss treatments?
Often, yes. Some men use PRP alongside medicine from their doctor. Tell your provider everything you use, so they can fit PRP around it.
Who should not get PRP for hair?
People with certain blood conditions, on blood thinners, or with a scalp infection should wait or skip it. If your hair loss might have a medical cause, see your doctor first.
Visit
PRP hair treatment on 95th Street, Oak Lawn
6830 W 95th St, between Ridgeland and Harlem. Free parking. Walk-ins welcome, Tuesday to Saturday.
| Tuesday | 12 – 7 pm |
|---|---|
| Wednesday | 10 am – 5 pm |
| Thursday | 12 – 7 pm |
| Friday | 10 am – 5 pm |
| Saturday | 10 am – 4 pm |
| Sunday, Monday | Closed |
Getting here
Rough drive times with light traffic.
- Chicago Ridge, Burbank, BridgeviewSouth on Ridgeland or Harlem to 95th. About 5 minutes.
- Worth, Palos Hills, Palos HeightsNorth on Harlem Avenue. About 5 to 10 minutes.
- Hickory HillsEast on 95th Street. About 5 minutes.
- Evergreen Park, Beverly, Mount GreenwoodWest on 95th Street. About 10 to 15 minutes.
Book a visit
Request an appointment
The front desk calls or texts you back during opening hours, Tuesday to Saturday.
- Consult first, then the plan
- Walk-ins welcome
- Free parking
“The entire office is always very warm, welcoming, and professional. Everyone is extremely attentive and always answers all of my questions.”